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WVBF
MIDDLEBOROUGH CENTER MA
AM BROADCAST
1530.0 kHz
MRP Communications And Consulting, LLC
7 Dartmouth Street
Taunton MA 02780
5089305708
Facility ID: 63403
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0028473197
 
L2C BL-20150403ABX Granted 07/31/2015
REC Application ID: 1675885 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1675885
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0028473197
Community of license: MIDDLEBOROUGH CENTER, MA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 52' 56.4" N / 71 3' 48.2" W
Frequency: 1530 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 41 52' 56.4" N / 71 3' 48.2" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 750.4 mV/m at 1km
RMS Standard: 714.3 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio
Elec.
Ht.
Phas-
ing
Spac-
ing
Orien-
tation
Tower
Ref
Top
Load
Sw
A
Sw
B
Sw
C
Sw
D
Tower
Height
A1103.6000NN000056.4m
B0.765103.6-1147045NN000056.4m
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Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 41 52' 56.4" N / 71 3' 48.2" W
Power: 0.004 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 23.67 mV/m at 1km
RMS Standard: 20.2 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio
Elec.
Ht.
Phas-
ing
Spac-
ing
Orien-
tation
Tower
Ref
Top
Load
Sw
A
Sw
B
Sw
C
Sw
D
Tower
Height
A1103.6000NN000056.4m
B0.765103.6-1147045NN000056.4m
Show field strength tabulations... Display pattern of directional antenna.
Show field strength tabulations... Display directional pattern in tabular form.
 
ML BP-20131127ARW Granted 04/22/2014
MOD BZ-20120705ADM Granted 08/07/2012
MOD BZ-20120418ADA Granted 06/14/2012
L2C BL-20060509ADW Granted 07/21/2006
MLA BP-20040109ADG Granted 07/01/2004
ML BP-20040109ADG Superceded 05/24/2004
L2C BL-20020701ABZ Granted 09/06/2002
ML BP-20020205AAN Granted 05/06/2002
MOD BZ-19970221AE Granted 05/21/1997
L2C BL-19920401AB Granted 05/22/1992
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KC23130 450.7000
KC23130 455.2500
WLE594 947.8750 66 CAMBRIDGE STREET
WQKM912 948.1250 255 Plymouth Street
WLE594 948.1250 66 CAMBRIDGE STREET
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WCEG - 12/18/1981 (CDBS)
DWCEG - 04/05/1988 (CDBS)
WCEG - 05/24/1991 (CDBS)
WVBF - 03/21/1997 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 105.7 in FRAMINGHAM MA - now WROR-FM (CDBS)
11/13/1986 on 105.7 in BOSTON MA - now DWVBF-FM1 (CDBS)
04/11/1989 on 105.7 in BOSTON MA - now DWVBF-FM1 (CDBS)
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W259DD99.7MIDDLEBOROUGH CENTER MA
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BAP-19820127FY Assign License/CP Granted
02/22/1982
Public Notice Details BAP-19880112ED Assign License/CP Granted
05/24/1991
Public Notice Details BL-19920401AB License to Cover Granted
05/22/1992
Public Notice Details BAL-19921023EE Assign License/CP Granted
12/08/1992
Public Notice Details BAL-19961030EC Assign License/CP Granted
12/12/1996
Public Notice Details BZ-19970221AE Modification Granted
05/21/1997
Transaction log data BR-19971128A3 Renewal Granted
06/05/1998
Public Notice Details BP-20020205AAN Modify License Granted
05/06/2002
Public Notice Details BL-20020701ABZ License to Cover Granted
09/06/2002
Public Notice Details BP-20040109ADG Modify License-Amendment Granted
07/01/2004
Transaction log data BR-20051024AAW Renewal Granted
03/24/2006
Public Notice Details BL-20060509ADW License to Cover Granted
07/21/2006
Transaction log data 20120418ADB Program Test Authority Pending
04/27/2012
Public Notice Details BZ-20120418ADA Modification Granted
06/14/2012
Public Notice Details BZ-20120705ADM Modification Granted
08/07/2012
  20130426ADC Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
07/15/2013
Transaction log data BR-20131202AUA Renewal Granted
03/24/2014
Public Notice Details BP-20131127ARW Modify License Granted
04/22/2014
Transaction log data 20150403ABY Program Test Authority Granted
07/31/2015
Public Notice Details BL-20150403ABX License to Cover Granted
07/31/2015
Public Notice Details BAL-20190510AAK Assign License/CP-amend Granted
07/03/2019
Transaction log data 0000111644 Administrative Update Received
04/06/2020
Transaction log data BSTA-20200921ABX Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
10/01/2020
Transaction log data 0000274479 Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
07/03/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20200921ABX11/20/2020
STA relatedBSTA-20200921ABX10/01/2020
Incoming letter or scanned document 04/24/2015
Imported Letter 07/15/2013
Incoming letter or scanned document 06/21/2013
Incoming letter or scanned document 04/26/2013
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